College of Engineering, Architecture, and

Technology
GEE 104 – Foreign Language
Second Semester, SY 2021-2022

Course Outline
Course Description: This is a course in Foreign Language aims that the students will have
exposure to the four languages and cultures: Korean, Japanese, Spanish, and Arabic. It is
designed to introduce students to global studies and overview of these countries. Topics revolve
around basic expressions, basic word, numbers, colors and increase their vocabulary. Students
learn conversational strategies to help maintain a conversation. Interaction activities allow
students to rehearse what they have learned. The student will learn to speak and understand
standard languages and read and write simplified characters. Students will develop speaking and
listening skills through audio-visual media, interactive activities, and pair dialogue practice.
Pre-requisite: None
Unit Credits: 3 units
No. of Hours: 3 hours/week

Topics:
HANGUL
 Introduction of country, history, and their culture
 Famous Literature
 Basic Expressions/ Phrases (Business negotiations and communication)
 Basic Words
 Numbers
 Colors

MANDARIN
 Introduction of country, history, and their culture
 Famous Literature
 Basic Expressions/ Phrases (Business negotiations and communication)
 Basic Words
 Numbers
 Colors

NIHONGO
 Introduction of country, history, and their culture
 Famous Literature
 Basic Expressions/ Phrases (Business negotiations and communication)
 Basic Words
 Numbers
 Colors

SPANISH
  Introduction of country, history, and their culture
 Famous Literature
 Basic Expressions/ Phrases (Business negotiations and communication)
 Basic Words
 Numbers
 Colors

ARABIC
 Introduction of country, history, and their culture
 Famous Literature
 Basic Expressions/ Phrases (Business negotiations and communication)
 Basic Words
 Numbers
 Colors

Course Requirements:
1. Pass all written examinations and requirements.
2. Participate actively in the discussion/ performances.
3. Portfolio

Grading System:
A. Midterm B. Tentative Final C. Final Grade
* Quizzes/ Exercises 30% * Quizzes/ exercises 30%
* Examination 40% * Examination 40% * MIDTERM 30%
* Report/Portfolio 30% *Report/Portfolio 30% *TENTATIVE FINAL 70%

100 % 100 %
100 %

Consultation: The students are encouraged to regularly seek advice to the course facilitator
based on the consultation time of the faculty. The students can set an appointment every Friday
from 9:30AM to 3:00PM.

Reference:
http://eurolinguiste.com/100-useful-conversational-phrases-words-korean/
https://www.rocketlanguages.com/korean/lessons/colors-in-korean
https://www.rocketlanguages.com/spanish/words/basic-spanish-words/
https://www.rocketlanguages.com/spanish/lessons/colors-in-spanish
https://www.transparent.com/learn-arabic/phrases.html
https://l-lingo.com/free-lessons/en/learn-arabic/colors.html